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Visually impaired calligrapher and revert, Crystal “Najma”.

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Searching for the verse and sura

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Great Forum!

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My last piece of Art, just a sketch, need to be finalized. Waiting for you to share your work too.

Arabic Calligraphy Styles It covers the different calligraphic styles used in Arabic writing, including information on the techniques and characteristics of each style.

Naskh Style

Here you can post all information you would like to share, that related to Naskh Arabic Style.
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Ahmed Kandil
Arabic Language and Naskh Script

Thuluth Style

Post all information you would like to share, that related to Thuluth Arabic Style.
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Mohamed Aly
Mr. MOHAMED ZAKARIYA the story of Calligrapher

Reqaa Style

Here you can post all information you would like to share, that related to Reqaa Arabic Calligraphy Style.
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Ahmed Kandil
Arabic Calligraphy

Dewani Style

Here you can post all information you would like to share, that related to Dewani Arabic Calligraphy Style.
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Mohamed Aly
My Handwriting Dewani (Turkish School)

Nastaliq "Farsi" Style.

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The Elegance and Artistry of Nastaliq: Exploring the Farsi Style

Kufic Style

Here you can post all information you would like to share, that related to Kufic Arabic Calligraphy Style.
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ANYONE KNOWS THE MEANING?

Techniques and tools A discussion about the different tools used in Arabic calligraphy, including the types of pens, papers, and inks used.

Papers

Here you can post all your details on Arabic Calligraphy Papers
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Ahmed Kandil
Choosing The Right Paper For Your Arabic Calligraphy Project.

Pens

Here you can post your experience of using all shapes of pens, like reed pens, ready pens, Jali pens. ..etc
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Ahmed Kandil
What is the good pen for you to write Arabic calligraphy?

Ink

Do you have any information on Calligraphy ink? post it here.
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Specifications of good Arabic calligraphy ink.

Other Tools

Other tool accessories like Stand pens, Maktas, Silk Liqa, Inkwells, etc.
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Learners Corner It is a category on the forum that caters to beginners and those new to Arabic calligraphy. It provides resources and guidance to help them learn and improve their skills.

YouTube tutorial

Here you can find a lot of video recourses on how to write all styles of Arabic Calligraphy.
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Ahmed Kandil
Thuluth tutorials

Arabic Calligraphy books

You can download available books on Arabic calligraphy in English And Arabic
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Naskh Book

Learners' Homework

Post your homework here to know your hints, Your homework corrections is done by expertise calligrapher.
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Ahmed Kandil
Thuluth homework for 6 February 2022

Famous Calligraphers

Here you will know the most famous Arabic calligraphers around the world.
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Mohamed Aly
Famous Arabic Calligraphers

Historical context A discussion about the historical context of Arabic calligraphy, including the evolution of different styles and the role of calligraphy in Islamic art and culture.

A brief history of Arabic calligraphy

Overview of the history of Arabic calligraphy, including its origins and how it evolved over time, and information on key historical figures and movements that have shaped the art form.
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Ahmed Kandil
A glimpse of The History of Arabic Calligraphy.

Famous historical calligraphers

A discussion of some of the most famous historical calligraphers and their contributions to the art form and information on their lives and works, as well as their impact on the development of Arabic calligraphy.
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Celebrating the Legacy of famous Historical Arabic Calligraphers

The Role of calligraphy in Islamic art

overview of the role of calligraphy in Islamic art and architecture, including its use in religious texts and in the decoration of buildings and other structures.
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The Role of Calligraphy in Islamic Art

Calligraphers and masterpieces A discussion about famous calligraphers and their masterpieces, as well as a place to showcase the works of amateur calligraphers and provide constructive feedback.

Features on accomplished calligraphers.

Features on a famous or accomplished calligraphers, including information on their background, work, and impact on the art form. It could also include images of their work.
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Ahmed Kandil
Exploring the Accomplished Calligraphers and Their Unique Features

A place to showcase the work of members

A place for members to showcase their own calligraphy work and receive constructive feedback from other members and experts.
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Ahmed Kandil
A Place to Showcase Arabic Calligraphy Works of Members

Upcoming calligraphy exhibitions or events

information on upcoming calligraphy exhibitions or events, such as where and when they will be taking place, and what to expect.
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Q&A and troubleshooting This category is dedicated for members to ask questions and get help with specific problems they encounter while practicing calligraphy and for experts to answer those questions.

Q&A session.

A Q&A session with a professional calligrapher where members can ask questions and get advice.
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Ahmed Kandil
Common questions and answers about Arabic calligraphy art

Common issues such as smudging or ink bleeding

Forum on troubleshooting common issues such as smudging or ink bleeding
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Ahmed Kandil
Smudging and Ink Bleeding in Arabic Calligraphy

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